Re: [Dovecot] POP3 error

2011-03-08 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-03-08 12:00 PM, Thierry de Montaudry wrote: but moving from dovecot 1.10.13 to 2.0.9 First time I thought it was a typo and ignored it... There has never been a version 1.10.xxx Maybe you mean 1.0.13? -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] POP3 error

2011-03-08 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-03-08 12:30 PM, Thierry de Montaudry wrote: On 08 Mar 2011, at 19:11, Charles Marcus wrote: The reason I asked about your webmail server is you had specifically said that it was the httpd process that was consuming all of the CPU... Yes, because they were in the top of the top list

Re: [Dovecot] POP3 error

2011-03-08 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-03-08 12:30 PM, Thierry de Montaudry wrote: On 08 Mar 2011, at 19:11, Charles Marcus wrote: The reason I asked about your webmail server is you had specifically said that it was the httpd process that was consuming all of the CPU... Yes, because they were in the top of the top list

Re: [Dovecot] POP3 error

2011-03-08 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-03-08 12:42 PM, Thierry de Montaudry wrote: On 08 Mar 2011, at 19:37, Charles Marcus wrote: So... if the httpd process is the one consuming all of the CPU, doesn't it stand to reason that it might be something to do with one of your web apps, and not dovecot? But then why was it fine

Re: [Dovecot] Multiple Concurrent IMAP Connections For Same User

2011-03-08 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-03-08 12:47 PM, Tom Talpey wrote: (dovecot 2.0.11 / TB 3.0.4) I think you're on to something here. You do need to update TB too you know... The number of bugs squashed since 3.0.4 are too vast too even begin to contemplate... -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] POP3 error

2011-03-08 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-03-08 3:38 PM, Attila Nagy wrote: On 03/08/2011 06:51 PM, Charles Marcus wrote: You don't see how it might be possible that 2.0.x does something that 1.1.x didn't do that your webmail app might not like, without it being a dovecot bug? I'm not saying it is or it isn't, but I'd look

[Dovecot] Interesting tool for debugging IMAP sessions

2011-03-08 Thread Charles Marcus
For anyone who is interested: http://www.aboutmyip.com/AboutMyXApp/ImapProxy.jsp They also have one for troubleshooting smtp (smtpProxy)... -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot share

2011-03-03 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-03-02 7:50 PM, Eric Broch wrote: Sorry, Charles , I didn't see your request not to top post. No problem... Is there s certain procedure for upgrading from dovecot 1.x to 2.x? Do I uninstall the current version on my machine? Or, is there an upgrade option during install? I just

Re: [Dovecot] All mails unread after short while

2011-03-03 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-03-03 8:53 AM, francwal...@gmx.net wrote: Dovecot 1.0.10. Upgrading would be a very good idea and would likely solve your problem in the process... there should be repos that have the latest versions available. -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot share

2011-03-03 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-03-03 11:19 AM, Eric Broch wrote: Oh! After upgrading to v2 everything worked as expected, and it was quite easy to set up! Thanks, Charles. No worries, glad you got it sorted... -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] All mails unread after short while

2011-03-03 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-03-03 11:16 AM, francwal...@gmx.net wrote: Upgrading would be a very good idea and would likely solve your problem in the process... there should be repos that have the latest versions available. Unfortunately this was what i tried a month before, without success. After upgrading

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot share

2011-03-02 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-03-01 6:23 PM, Eric Broch wrote: My dovecot.conf file is as follows: base_dir = /var/run/dovecot/ ... UNEDITED doveconf -n output is always preferred - which normally shows the dovecot version... what version is this? -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot share

2011-03-02 Thread Charles Marcus
Please don't top-post... On 2011-03-02 10:21 AM, Eric Broch wrote: On 3/2/2011 4:27 AM, Charles Marcus wrote: On 2011-03-01 6:23 PM, Eric Broch wrote: My dovecot.conf file is as follows: base_dir = /var/run/dovecot/ ... UNEDITED doveconf -n output is always preferred - which normally

Re: [Dovecot] Smart IMAP proxying with imapc storage

2011-02-28 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-02-28 11:20 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote: On Fri, 2011-01-28 at 20:17 +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: Some potential (future) uses for imapc include: * Locally caching IMAP proxy * Maybe even fully transparent proxy to client, so at office it would be using Dovecot proxy while at home it

Re: [Dovecot] Dovequota Mbox - NFS - Quota Does not work

2011-02-26 Thread Charles Marcus
35% /home/centos On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 2:50 PM, Charles Marcus cmar...@media-brokers.com wrote: On 2011-02-25 1:58 PM, Il Neofita wrote: I am not able to get the quota out from dovecot I have tried with thunderbird and roundcube without luck this is my conf # 2.0.beta6 Upgrade first

Re: [Dovecot] Dovequota Mbox - NFS - Quota Does not work

2011-02-25 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-02-25 1:58 PM, Il Neofita wrote: I am not able to get the quota out from dovecot I have tried with thunderbird and roundcube without luck this is my conf # 2.0.beta6 Upgrade first, them come back with question. Too many fixes since beta6... -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] Rejected mails

2011-02-21 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-02-21 7:33 AM, sunhux G wrote: === latest maillog == Feb 21 16:36:34 hostname postfix/smtpd[1372]: input attribute value: 0 Feb 21 16:36:34 hostname postfix/smtpd[1372]: private/rewrite socket: wanted attribute: transport Feb 21 16:36:34 hostname

Re: [Dovecot] Rejected mails

2011-02-21 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-02-21 8:02 AM, sunhux G wrote: In /etc/postfix/master.cf: smtp inet n - n - - smtpd -v I just have to remove the -v then restart postfix? correct... -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] Best way to migrate versions and machines

2011-02-21 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-02-21 10:52 AM, Donny Brooks wrote: I may end up upgrading the local copy to 2.0.9 before the move so they will be similar. I would definitely do that first if it were me... makes it much easier to roll back if you need to. -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] Evolution IMAP with Dovecot as proxy

2011-02-16 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-02-16 12:28 PM, Antonio Perez-Aranda wrote: During migration process we are run Dovecot as proxy of Courier-imap until any user get migrated depend of ldap attribute. Details of how you did this would be much appreciated... -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] Some questions about mdbox

2011-02-16 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-02-16 11:42 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote: On 15.2.2011, at 22.16, Maria Arrea wrote: *2º Disaster recovery: indexes mail store mismatch* When creating backups, indexes and mail store are in different paths. My backup takes several hours, so indexes are copied BEFORE mail stores. Is the

Re: [Dovecot] Connection refused. Mail Client Error: 800ccccd9. Please help :-))))

2011-02-10 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-02-10 4:44 AM, mich...@lattari.eu wrote: Hi! I cannot connect to the dovecot server :-( I get Windows Mail Client Error: 800d9. Please help :- # 2.0.beta6 (3156315704ef): /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf First, upgrade... current version is 2.0.9... it is silly to start off

Re: [Dovecot] multiple domains

2011-02-10 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-02-10 2:53 PM, Sergio Moscoso wrote: Thank you for your reply. I've tried to configure with the option that you suggest but I can't login via POP3(110). Maybe if I can explain in detail you can help me. I have 2 domains, domain1 domain2 I also have 2 users with the same user name

Re: [Dovecot] NoSQL Storage Backend

2011-02-08 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-02-08 1:21 PM, Jan-Frode Myklebust wrote: The Scality webpages mentions they´ve developed storage connector for dovecot: http://www.scality.com/storage-solutions/ whatever that means.. Not so great - they're linking to dovecot.COM instead of dovecot.ORG... -- Best regards,

Re: [Dovecot] lmtp error at domains containing - sign

2011-02-07 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-02-07 10:22 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote: Possible? Yes. Do I want to add such code? Not really. It'll just slow down deliveries for most other people. Just fyi, this is how postfix works - checks for user 'xxx-yyy', then just 'xxx'... -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] Logging on syslog and selected dovecot files at the sametime

2011-02-02 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-02-02 7:19 AM, Antonio Perez-Aranda wrote: Is it possible to send logs to syslog and files set by log_path and log_info_path on config? Just two logs at the same time (not realtime). This would need to be done by your syslogger... syslog-ng can do this easily... -- Best regards,

Re: [Dovecot] Delivered-To header without +extension ?

2011-01-21 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-01-21 4:30 AM, Per Jessen wrote: Charles Marcus wrote: On 2011-01-20 4:06 AM, Per Jessen wrote: I've been reading a bit, and I think the issue is that postfix adds X-Original-To when delivering to a mailbox - which delivery via smtp/lmtp isn't. I'm not sure if postfix should

Re: [Dovecot] How to enable COPY and APPEND commands separately

2011-01-21 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-01-20 6:51 PM, Alex Cherniak wrote: I'd like to allow a user to move messages between his folders on Dovecot IMAP account, but prevent move/copy from different accounts (Exchange in particular). Outlook uses xx UID COPY 1 folder and then xx UID STORE 1 +FLAGS (\Deleted \Seen) for

Re: [Dovecot] utility to update indexes ?

2011-01-21 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-01-20 6:08 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote: On Thu, 2011-01-20 at 23:50 +0100, Jan-Frode Myklebust wrote: But this woun´t work if the maildir has been modified outside of dovecot (i.e. webmail usage). Are there any simple interface I can use in this short snippet for noticing that the index is

Re: [Dovecot] Delivered-To header without +extension ?

2011-01-20 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-01-20 4:06 AM, Per Jessen wrote: I've been reading a bit, and I think the issue is that postfix adds X-Original-To when delivering to a mailbox - which delivery via smtp/lmtp isn't. I'm not sure if postfix should be adding it - postfix applies virtual_aliases_maps, then delivers to

Re: [Dovecot] ldap auth error

2011-01-20 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-01-20 3:31 AM, Jan-Frode Myklebust wrote: On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 05:27:52PM -0500, Charles Marcus wrote: On 2011-01-19 5:04 PM, pch0317 wrote: I have dovecot 2.0.beta6 and I'm newbie with dovecot. First assignment: upgrade to 2.0.9... why waste time fighting with bugs

Re: [Dovecot] ldap auth error

2011-01-19 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-01-19 5:04 PM, pch0317 wrote: I have dovecot 2.0.beta6 and I'm newbie with dovecot. First assignment: upgrade to 2.0.9... why waste time fighting with bugs that are already long fixed? ;) -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] Sieve 0.2.2 how to use sievec

2011-01-18 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-01-18 5:04 AM, Nikita Koshikov wrote: 2.6.26-gentoo-r4 i686 Gentoo Base System release 1.12.14 Why are you using a kernel that is no longer even in portage? -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] SSD drives are really fast running Dovecot

2011-01-17 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-01-17 4:49 AM, Joseph Tam wrote: It forces users to process their Email (or at least their INBOX). and keeps packratting in check. Super-big INBOX quotas seem to encourage wasteful habits. I've helped some users clean out their mailboxes and was surpised at the amount of junk being

Re: [Dovecot] IMAP V4 Rev.1 supported in dovecot 1.0.rc7

2011-01-17 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-01-17 6:42 AM, Antonio Manogué wrote: I need to know if this version supports IMAPV4 rev1 and IDLE for a new project. What you really need to 'know' is that 1.0.7 is extremely old, and you need to update, *especially* if you are starting a new project. -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] IMAP V4 Rev.1 supported in dovecot 1.0.rc7

2011-01-17 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-01-17 7:54 AM, Charles Marcus wrote: On 2011-01-17 6:42 AM, Antonio Manogué wrote: I need to know if this version supports IMAPV4 rev1 and IDLE for a new project. What you really need to 'know' is that 1.0.7 is extremely old, And I just noticed this was not even 1.0.7, but 1.0RC7

Re: [Dovecot] SSD drives are really fast running Dovecot

2011-01-17 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-01-15 9:30 AM, Charles Marcus wrote: Then, enforce a smallish per user quota (how much would depend on your particular environment, but I'm thinking something like 250 or maybe 500MB, since our users do get a lot of large attachments in the course of doing business) on their INBOX

Re: [Dovecot] SSD drives are really fast running Dovecot

2011-01-17 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-01-17 2:47 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote: On Mon, 2011-01-17 at 09:07 -0500, Charles Marcus wrote: On 2011-01-15 9:30 AM, Charles Marcus wrote: Then, enforce a smallish per user quota (how much would depend on your particular environment, but I'm thinking something like 250 or maybe 500MB

Re: [Dovecot] OT: Trojita v0.2.9 Released

2011-01-17 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-01-17 3:14 PM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: There was some interest in Trojita (an IMAP client) on this list at one point. It looks like it's been seeing steady development again: http://jkt.flaska.net/blog/Trojita_v0_2_9__a_Qt_IMAP_e_mail_client.html Interesting, thanks! -- Best

Re: [Dovecot] Question about indexes and maildir/sdbox/mdbox

2011-01-17 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-01-17 4:58 PM, Javier de Miguel Rodríguez wrote: We are now running dovecot 2.0.9 with indexes in a ram disk and maildir storage in a test system. We have the following questions: - If there is a power outage / kernel crash, we will lose the content of ramdisk. We have tested

Re: [Dovecot] SSD drives are really fast running Dovecot

2011-01-15 Thread Charles Marcus
It would be nice if some of you could stop with the personal attacks. While I agree that assuming that all users only receive 4K emails is not realistic in most environments, neither is assuming a requirement of all of the super-duper triple redundant hot fail-over for a mailstore with no quota

Re: [Dovecot] Time jumped forwards

2011-01-14 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-01-14 9:32 AM, Tom Hendrikx wrote: I asked the ESX admin to fix the clock, but disabled the VMware synchronisation and now use only ntp in the guest. Never looked back. Interesting... I thought this was the one thing that you were *never* supposed to do?? -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] Time jumped forwards

2011-01-14 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-01-14 1:44 PM, Tom Hendrikx wrote: When feeling the need for a deeper read: http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/Timekeeping-In-VirtualMachines.pdf Cool... thanks for the explanation and link... -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] IMAP Clients can not see 3rd tier nested IMAP directories

2011-01-08 Thread Charles Marcus
On 1/7/2011 9:58 AM, William Blunn wrote: On 07/12/2010 15:37, jj...@cornell.edu wrote: However, when the account is viewed in Windows Thunderbird 3.1.6 or Outlook 2010 the 3rd tier dirs are not seen, nor can they be subscribed to. On a whim, I decided to try Apple Mail 4.3 to view the account

Re: [Dovecot] size of m.XXX in mdbox

2011-01-06 Thread Charles Marcus
On 6.1.2011, at 0.47, Joan Moreau wrote: # doveconf | grep mdbox mdbox_preallocate_space = no mdbox_rotate_interval = 0 mdbox_rotate_size = 2 M Are you certain these were set the same way when you converted? -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] re-indexing moved mail

2011-01-04 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-01-04 5:55 PM, Phil Howard wrote: I have a huge block of email that was misdelivered into the wrong folder. Moving it where it should be is not just all from one folder to being all of another folder. Not sure what you mean here, but... Basically, the index files need to be rebuilt.

Re: [Dovecot] Telnet access creates new maildir folders

2010-12-30 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-12-29 9:40 PM, Seasoul wrote: Hi, I am running Dovecot Version 1.0.15on a Debian server, with postfix and postfixadmin. The very first thinmg you should do is upgrade... 1.0.15 is very old... I'm sure there are other issues involved, but you will get much more meaningful help if you

Re: [Dovecot] Reverting from 2.0. to 1.2

2010-12-30 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-12-30 6:19 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote: On Thu, 2010-12-23 at 16:32 +0100, Thomas Hummel wrote: Also, if we change the separator, do we have to change it on the subscription file ? Could it be the source of my problem ? No. TB just seems to break down if separator is changed. Recreating

Re: [Dovecot] Is this really a user agent issue?

2010-12-23 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-12-23 10:27 AM, David Warden wrote: I know Thunderbird can be difficult when it comes to new folders showing up on the server that it didn't create. Main reason I always uncheck the 'show only subscribed folders' option in the Advanced settings... -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] Is this really a user agent issue?

2010-12-23 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-12-23 2:33 PM, Phil Howard wrote: On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 12:28, Charles Marcus wrote: On 2010-12-23 10:27 AM, David Warden wrote: I know Thunderbird can be difficult when it comes to new folders showing up on the server that it didn't create. Main reason I always uncheck the 'show

Re: [Dovecot] How to get a working dovecot.conf?

2010-12-22 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-12-22 12:07 PM, oddball56 wrote: Anyway, here's the wanted output: auth_mechanisms = plain login You trimmed the first few lines? What version of dovecot is this? -- Best regards, Charles Marcus I.T. Director Media Brokers International, Inc. 678.514.6200 x224 | 678.514.6299 fax

Re: [Dovecot] quota issues

2010-12-20 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-12-20 1:35 PM, PA wrote: Dovecot -n # OS: Linux 2.6.18-194.el5PAE i686 CentOS release 5.5 (Final) ext3 Why'd you snip the version? -- Best regards, Charles Marcus I.T. Director Media Brokers International, Inc. 678.514.6200 x224 | 678.514.6299 fax

Re: [Dovecot] Per user quota on MySQL

2010-12-20 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-12-20 12:09 PM, M. Rodrigo Monteiro wrote: Now, I'm using lmtp. The reply works great. Quota per user looks good. Question: can I have quota per domain? I don't use it, but latest version of postfixadmin supports domain and user quotas... -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] Permission denied

2010-12-17 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-12-16 3:15 PM, Alex Cherniak wrote: After several trouble free months and without any obvious reason our server just stopped working. I cannot even re-start it: [r...@dsmail /]# service dovecot start Starting Dovecot Imap: Can't open log file /var/log/dovecot.log: Permission

Re: [Dovecot] namespace and list=children inconsistencies

2010-12-16 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-12-15 7:38 PM, Holger Mauermann wrote: Here is the relevant doveconf -n output: ... Please always include *full* doveconf -n output, not just what you *think* is relevant... its not that much more, and includes extra info that people sometimes forget - like dovecot version (and

Re: [Dovecot] load increase after upgrade to 2.0.8

2010-12-16 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-12-16 6:53 AM, Cor Bosman wrote: It looks like Timo's patch fixes the problem. Context switches are now back to normal, and the load graph is smooth and lower. I saw someone also posted a patch to the LKML. Out of curiosity, when you say lower - how does the load actually compare now

Re: [Dovecot] How to avoid authenticated user not found - messages when using multiple Ldap userdbs/passdbs?

2010-12-16 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-12-16 8:55 AM, Javier de Miguel Rodrí­guez wrote: El 16/12/10 14:50, Sebastian Urbanneck escribió: Following: We've got a Dovecot 1.0.10 running on Ubuntu Hardy. Till now we used to have only mail accounts under our own domain, but since we're also a webhoster the people began to ask

Re: [Dovecot] namespace and list=children inconsistencies

2010-12-16 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-12-16 8:59 AM, Holger Mauermann wrote: Here is the full doveconf -n output: # 2.0.8: /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf # OS: Linux 2.6.35-23-virtual x86_64 Ubuntu 10.10 Timo - am I crazy, or did this output used to include the filesystem too? -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot 2.0.8 don´t recognize aut h user format

2010-12-15 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-12-15 2:17 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote: On 15.12.2010, at 19.16, Wilberth Perez wrote: auth_username_format = %Lu -(in version 1.2.10 this work fine) .. Debug: shadow(wpe...@mydomain,1.2.3.4): lookup Info: shadow(wpe...@mydomain,1.2.3.4): unknown user auth: Debug: client out: FAIL

Re: [Dovecot] Feature request

2010-12-13 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-12-13 2:45 AM, Nikita Koshikov wrote: On Sat, 11 Dec 2010 10:23:43 -0500, Charles Marcus wrote: Did you already try deleting the local copy of the Inbox? The problem has solved. User account was recreated - that helped. Also, we have this problem with various dovecot (starting from

Re: [Dovecot] Feature request

2010-12-13 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-12-13 6:24 AM, Willie Gillespie wrote: I'm going to guess that it's Thunderbird 3.x. It has an issue where sometimes it (somehow) decides that it needs to keep downloading all the messages over and over again until it fills the user's hard drive. Bug Number please? Never had that

Re: [Dovecot] Feature request

2010-12-11 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-12-11 3:00 AM, Nikita Koshikov wrote: Hello Timo, and all. Preface: From time to time we have problems with thunderbird. The problem is that mail client begin to sync users inbox (or other folder) and this process didn't stop. Last time we have this situation - our monitoring

Re: [Dovecot] mail.err

2010-12-08 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-12-07 7:02 PM, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: Thanks for the note. Although I'm not happy to see the OP used the shotgun approach to get help... indeed but it's not then end of the world. good job there are nice folk on this list to help out. The point is if you continue using the shotgun

Re: [Dovecot] mail.err

2010-12-08 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-12-08 8:54 AM, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: The point is if you continue using the shotgun approach, you will quickly wear out your welcome and any good will others may be predisposed to provide. I'm well aware of what the point is - i think it's ok to give people the benefit of the

Re: [Dovecot] mail.err

2010-12-08 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-12-08 9:01 AM, Paul Cartwright wrote: On 12/08/2010 07:35 AM, Charles Marcus wrote: The point is if you continue using the shotgun approach, you will quickly wear out your welcome and any good will others may be predisposed to provide. I try to lurk read as much as I can before

Re: [Dovecot] mail.err

2010-12-08 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-12-08 1:39 PM, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: I understand. I will make sure I don't remove that information in future. Thank you for making me aware of that Marcus. oops, sorry not Marcus - Charles. I do apologise. lol - no worries, I've been called *much* worse ;) And thank *you* for

Re: [Dovecot] mail.err

2010-12-07 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-12-07 4:45 PM, Paul Cartwright wrote: I keep getting this error, and I have no clue where it comes from. I have no localhost in my fetchmailrc file, all I have in main.cf is: mydestination = paulandcilla.homelinux.org, localhost And you think this is dovecot related because... ? --

Re: [Dovecot] thunderbird crashed-mail_max_userip

2010-12-03 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-12-03 5:43 AM, paul wrote: I am the only one running thunderbird. .I normally let thunderbird stay open forever. That's most likely your problem. Simply put - and regardless of what *should* be the case - Thunderbird is *not* stable enough to leave running 'forever'. In fact, it gets

Re: [Dovecot] Plan: ACL changes

2010-11-28 Thread Charles Marcus
On 11/26/2010 12:49 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote: So plan #1: deprecate this usage. If global-acls is a directory, keep using the old method. But the new preferred method would be for it to be a file that contains all of the global ACLs. Typically there should be very few entries, so this should

Re: [Dovecot] Doveoct crashes: UID

2010-11-23 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-11-23 5:27 AM, Robert Schetterer wrote: Am 23.11.2010 09:57, schrieb Peer Heinlein: We're running Dovecot 2.0.2 and sometimes a user creates several imap- prozesses, all of them hanging with the UID-command, using 100% of the CPU resources: snip Unfortunetaly I can't try an update

Re: [Dovecot] two mailboxes - sieve?

2010-11-23 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-11-23 2:04 PM, Egbert Jan van den Bussche wrote: Hi helpful list! I have this user that has two different accounts om the mail server. One is a system account, the other is a virtual account (for what it is worth...). This user would like to have all his email to the virtual mail

Re: [Dovecot] Namespace help

2010-11-22 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-11-22 12:16 AM, Joy wrote: I know that i can change the default namespace configuation of dovecot to work with courier-imap namespace but not willing to do that so suggest me something which can help me doing the same. Just setup both - the ones already configured to use INBOX. will

Re: [Dovecot] dsync mbox-mdbox II: highest_modseq changed

2010-11-19 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-11-19 1:40 AM, Axel Thimm wrote: The storage requirements have more than halved (15GB vs 34GB) and are much easier to rsync/backup. I love mdbox. :) Hi Axel, Are you using SiS? Or was this just due to having far fewer tiny files wasting blocks (or however that works)? -- Best

Re: [Dovecot] Single-instance storage is bad for you!

2010-11-15 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-11-15 1:06 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: No, the OP won't hear this from end users. They don't even know what Dovecot is, will have never heard of it nor SIS. The only folks he might take grief from is fellow sysadmins. But why would they care? Methinks it was a joke Stan... ;) Also,

Re: [Dovecot] Single-instance storage is bad for you!

2010-11-15 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-11-15 5:27 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: The OP told his users long ago do this. Then he made a change and told them oh, you don't really need to do that anymore. Then, possibly, down the road, he tells them, oh, now you need to do it the old way again. Ummm... no, he didn't. Go back and

[Dovecot] OT: How did you do that? - WAS: Re: dovecot startup error message

2010-11-12 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-11-12 1:21 PM, Brad Davidson wrote: ssl_listen should be a port or address:port to listen on with SSL enabled. 'required' is not a valid hostname on your network. You should probably read this: http://wiki.dovecot.org/MainConfig?highlight=ssl_listen#line-20 Hi Brad, Did you just

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot startup error message

2010-11-12 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-11-12 1:21 PM, Brad Davidson wrote: You should probably read this: http://wiki.dovecot.org/MainConfig Timo - is there any reason that there isn't an equivalent MainConfig page for wiki2? http://wiki2.dovecot.org/MainConfig -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] Occasional fchown errors?

2010-11-10 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-11-10 1:48 PM, David Ford wrote: Use this patch, Better to update, no? 1.2.9 is a bit behind... or is this not fixed in the current stable 1.2.16? -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] Phantom email message

2010-11-10 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-11-10 2:59 PM, Marc Perkel wrote: Got sort of a strange problem on one email account. Everything works fine with Thunderbird/IMAP showing the correct unread message count. But on my DroidX smartphone one of my email accounts always shows one unread message, but I can't bring any unread

Re: [Dovecot] Authentication a la Postfix's Mynetworks

2010-11-05 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-11-04 7:28 PM, Marcus Rueckert wrote: On 2010-11-04 15:57:31 -0700, Asai wrote: Is it possible to automatically authenticate Dovecot users using the same type of mechanism which makes Postfix able to simply check SMTP users using the mynetworks variable? Basically I would like to be

Re: [Dovecot] Ongoing performance issues with 2.0.x

2010-11-05 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-11-05 8:56 AM, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: * David Ford da...@blue-labs.org: why don't you run clamdscan on delivery? I do. On 2010-11-05 9:33 AM, Robert Schetterer wrote: Hi Ralph, high cpu load is common with clamscan Hmmm... maybe dovecot 2.0 is doing something different from 1.2

Re: [Dovecot] Ongoing performance issues with 2.0.x

2010-11-05 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-11-05 9:18 AM, David Ford wrote: snip -d -- Linux - freedom to build is good Please top-post and trim when replying to my messages. snip David, once was funny, and even better when replying to a message from someone who has a 'real' 'disclaimer' sig - but I sure hope you're not

Re: [Dovecot] Ongoing performance issues with 2.0.x

2010-11-05 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-11-05 10:05 AM, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: * Charles Marcus cmar...@media-brokers.com: Hmmm... maybe dovecot 2.0 is doing something different from 1.2 that causes your *live* clamdscan at delivery time to produce the heavier load... Clamdscan is not running at delivery time

Re: [Dovecot] Ongoing performance issues with 2.0.x

2010-11-05 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-11-05 10:15 AM, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: * Charles Marcus cmar...@media-brokers.com: You plainly state that you *do* run clamdscan on delivery... Not on this machine. Gotcha... -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] Anvil client_limit reached

2010-11-03 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-11-03 9:12 AM, Jürgen Obermann wrote: Quoting Timo Sirainen t...@iki.fi: But you would probably benefit from not having that many login processes: http://wiki2.dovecot.org/LoginProcess I now switched the login processes from high security to high performance mode, because the

[Dovecot] Best (fastest + most stable) search config...

2010-11-03 Thread Charles Marcus
Timo, If I want to provide decent body search capability, what is the best/most reliable/easiest to implement method to use? -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] Best (fastest + most stable) search config...

2010-11-03 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-11-03 4:10 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Charles, how many messages are in the IMAP folders you are body searching? Some have as many as 25,000... and yes, I'm currently using maildir, but have been considering switching to mdbox, but its still a bit too new for me to be really comfortable

Re: [Dovecot] Shared mailboxes in dovecot

2010-11-02 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-11-02 2:58 AM, Jay Mobile wrote: i hve a requirement of setting up two folders which should be shared only to selected users only. snip lets assume user A wants to share a folder named shared with user B only. how can i get this done? That's about as basic as it gets... did you read

Re: [Dovecot] Problem with excel and word attachements ?

2010-11-02 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-11-02 4:34 AM, Frank Bonnet wrote: The problem is users cannot open attachements from their clients ( thunderbird 3.1 ) it stays in download mode until timeout. There are known problems with Thunderbird 3.x and attachments. Many have been solved with 3.1.x, but some still persist.

Re: [Dovecot] Mailing lists in Dovecot?

2010-11-02 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-11-02 11:44 AM, Odhiambo Washington wrote: There is a patch for the 2.1.x branch that addresses this, and MM3 will finally fix this properly, but MM3 isn't quite ready for prime time yet (getting close though)... Where is the mentioned patch located?

Re: [Dovecot] Mailing lists in Dovecot?

2010-11-01 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-11-01 2:09 PM, Peter Reinhold wrote: Otherwise, mailman isn't hard to setup. and you get the benefits of a real list manager. I looked at this, does this play well with Dovecot in the above mentioned configuration? Yes, but with the following caveat - there is a limitation in the

Re: [Dovecot] [OT] dovecot appliance

2010-10-29 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-10-28 4:01 AM, Anton Dollmaier wrote: Or does anyone knows a good webbased tool for dovecot. Actually, you may use Dovecot with any existing courier-Mailserver-GUI. E.g., there is Postfixadmin: http://postfixadmin.sourceforge.net/ +1 to postfixadmin... You only have to setup

Re: [Dovecot] 2.0.3 Bug - hanging issue

2010-10-25 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-10-25 9:13 AM, Alan Brown wrote: We had this this morning: 2.0 is still getting a good number of bug fixes so if you're going to use it you should be prepared to upgrade to the latest and see if the problem is already fixed before reporting a possible bug. 2.0.6 was just released... --

Re: [Dovecot] minimize mbox mdbox fragmentation

2010-10-21 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-10-21 6:58 AM, William Blunn wrote: Though in the case of the small number of large files (i.e. the opposite of ReiserFS's strength), which you would get with mbox and mdbox, Good point... one would have to ask what upside ReiserFS would bring to the party which would outweigh the

Re: [Dovecot] anti-spam+anti-malware suggestions

2010-10-21 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-10-20 10:18 PM, Denny Lin wrote: Postfix's address verification is also quite useful for popular domains like gmail.com, hotmail.com, yahoo.com, etc. If you mean you are using *sender* address verification on these domains, you will eventually get blacklisted by them if your system has

Re: [Dovecot] anti-spam+anti-malware suggestions

2010-10-21 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-10-21 9:37 AM, Fabricio Archanjo wrote: Does someone run dspam or just me?? I like very much this antispam solution. I *much* prefer ASSP myself... Vastly easier to install/configure than dspam, and more effective too imnsho, *especially out of the box, but even also after dspam is

Re: [Dovecot] minimize mbox mdbox fragmentation

2010-10-21 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-10-21 10:40 AM, William Blunn wrote: On 21/10/2010 14:25, Charles Marcus wrote: Reiserfs is not 'kaput', it is still being maintained in the linux kernel (both v3 and work is ongoing for v4), and will be for the foreseeable future. For the benefit of anyone reading

Re: [Dovecot] v2.0.6 released

2010-10-21 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-10-21 4:52 PM, Odhiambo Washington wrote: For the fun of it, i used --with-storages=maildir mbox dbox mdbox cydir (not intending to use all, but just to see) and this led `make` to fail with something about dbox, so I simply removed it and got a successful compile. Its not dbox any

Re: [Dovecot] minimize mbox mdbox fragmentation

2010-10-20 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-10-20 12:53 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote: Oh, interesting. I didn't know that was possible. And even better: Linux has fallocate() that can do it for other filesystems than just XFS. Or looks like it's only XFS and ext4 (ext3 doesn't support it). How about reiserfs (3, not 4)? -- Best

Re: [Dovecot] strange behavior with virtual accounts and imap

2010-10-18 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-10-18 3:38 AM, vladi wrote: Example: I send email to info@ with subject: 'new offer': jane and john receive both a copy. Jane with outlook download her mail in the morning and delete the message. outlook mark it for deletion and leave it in her maildir. That *sounds* like IMAP, not

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